Mavericks surf break

Mavericks surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 21 Feb 2026 PST
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Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mavericks today?

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (21 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)10999956677891010101099101010101012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18414111084625694149209250329475612553551369341341307320284256273248
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
S
10
S
5
S
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43AM
1.72
1:18PM
1.30
1:20AM
1.75
2:33PM
1.15
2:04AM
1.77
4:11PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:08AM
0.25
6:55PM
0.48
8:08AM
0.17
7:38PM
0.68
9:16AM
0.11
8:34PM
0.86
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--6:52-------6:50-------6:48-----
Sunset-----5:54-------5:55-------5:57--
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C988111313121212111113141413141413131418171515
Feels °C (?)644566655668101111121211111217161413
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